4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sanom
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Sanom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Sanom will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 9 buses that leave Bangkok for Sanom on Tue, Aug 11, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
942-119:00 AM7h10Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:10 PMNai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:00 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)11:30 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:40 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:30 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM5h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:15 PMNai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal$161One-way0 transfers- 9:45 PM5h45Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:30 AMNai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:40 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:00 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)11:30 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sanom
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Buses from Bangkok to Sanom run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bangkok to Sanom Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan (extra bus) | Departure Time 02:19AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Sanom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sanom buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h45 | 3:45 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 942-11 | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 4:10 PM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 6:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h30 | 5:15 PM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 8:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h45 | 3:30 AM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h55 | 4:40 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Sanom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Sanom by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sanom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Sanom
Most Bangkok to Sanom buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Sanom bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Sanom leave from?
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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